Cheap train tickets from North Charleston to Seattle
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from North Charleston to Seattle. Travelling by train from North Charleston to Seattle usually takes 4 days, 4 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 3 days, 17 hours and 55 minutes.
- Distance
- 2418 mi (3891 km)
- Fastest train
- 89h 55m
- Lowest price
- £389.87
- Trains per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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North Charleston to Seattle Train Timetable

There are several train options that can take you from North Charleston to Seattle:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from North Charleston to Seattle?
In the last month, train tickets from North Charleston to Seattle cost about £433 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between North Charleston and Seattle, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 21 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £561.88 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from North Charleston to Seattle by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from North Charleston to Seattle will cost between £306 and £606. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from North Charleston to Seattle by month
Ticket prices for the train from North Charleston to Seattle often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only £520. If you're thinking of travelling from North Charleston to Seattle during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £1,127 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from North Charleston to Seattle on Wanderu at least 21 days ahead of time, you can save about £561.88 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from North Charleston to Seattle?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects North Charleston to Seattle. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 100h 23m | £723.41 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 4 Amtrak trains from North Charleston to Seattle every day, as well as 3 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from £389.87.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from North Charleston to Seattle
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your hand luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Seattle to North Charleston.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
0
The distance between North Charleston and Seattle is approximately 2,418 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 days, 4 hours and 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 days, 17 hours and 55 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
2418
Distance (km)
3891
The earliest train departs North Charleston at 20:34 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:34. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
8:34pm
Last train
8:34pm
Trains from North Charleston to Seattle are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
North Charleston



North Charleston is a promising travel destination with quirky landmarks and fun activities for all travellers. To explore the city’s rich history, the H.L. Hunley Museum offers everything you need. Featuring the first successful combat submarine in the world as well as other Civil War-era relics, the museum will keep you enthralled for a whole morning. Other notable museums include the Greater Charleston Naval Memorial as well as the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum. For fans of cultural activities, don’t pass up the chance to enjoy an event at the North Charleston Coliseum, which is one of the largest venues in South Carolina. If you enjoy staying away from a crowd and exploring nature, a walk around Riverfront Park will be what you need.
Though North Charleston might not feature a lively food scene like Charleston does, the city’s staples will still satisfy hungry travellers. Nigel’s Good Food is a local favourite and a good place to start your food tour. Chill-N-Grill is a great spot to grab some fresh seafood.
The city’s transport centre is located on Gaynor Ave. Travellers can catch Southeastern Stages coaches here. Travellers can also catch Amtrak trains passing through the city at this station. North Charleston is served by Amtrak’s Palmetto and Silver Meteor lines. The main airport is the Charleston International Airport.
Seattle



Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveller. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best holiday destination in Washington.
Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.
Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable coach options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.
Station Information
Where is the train station in North Charleston?
Main departure station: 4565 Gaynor Ave
The Amtrak Station in North Charleston is an intermodal transport hub offering both intercity coach services and train services for travellers into and out of the Charleston area. The station opened in 2018 and offers modern amenities like charging ports along with vending machines and toilets. Amtrak’s Palmetto service from Savannah to New York and Silver Meteor service from Miami to New York both stop in North Charleston. Southeastern Stages provides coach service from this station to destinations throughout the South.
All train stations in North Charleston:
- 4565 Gaynor Ave
Where is the train station in Seattle?
Main arrival station: King Street Station

King Street Station is the main station for Amtrak train service in Seattle. Greyhound coaches use the coach station at 503 S Royal Brougham Way, near Lumen Field. King Street Station has connections to local public transit like the Link Light Rail and King County Metro at the International District/Chinatown station one block away. Located near downtown Seattle in the trendy Pioneer Square neighbourhood, King Street Station opened in 1906 and continues to impress travellers with its restored Italian architecture and Venetian-style clocktower. King Street Station has on-site Amtrak staff, toilets, and vending machines, and while there are no restaurants in the station, several nearby coffee shops and eateries make it easy to fuel up before your trip.
Train stations in Seattle:
- King St Station - 303 S Jackson St
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